Erik Lindqvist is a Professor of Economics at the Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI) at Stockholm University. His research focuses on issues in labor economics and related fields. In particular, he uses data on lottery winners to assess the causal impacts of wealth shocks on outcomes such as health, child development, labor supply, subjective well-being, and financial choices. Another line of his research investigates how human capital and skills affect labor market outcomes.
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How unearned wealth impacts marriage and fertility: New evidence from Sweden
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- Frontiers of economic research 
- Gender
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Using the labour supply responses of lottery winners to evaluate tax and transfer policies
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- Labour Markets 
- Taxation